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Duncan Sheik, ‘Barely Breathing’ Hitmaker and ‘Spring Awakening’ Stage Composer, Dies at 56

Duncan Sheik, ‘Barely Breathing’ Hitmaker and ‘Spring Awakening’ Stage Composer, Dies at 56

Duncan Sheik, who had a pop smash with “Barely Breathing” in the mid-1990s but then found his biggest success — and multiple Tony wins — with the long-running stage musical “Spring Awakening,” has died at 56. The New York Times reported that his death was confirmed by his mother, and that he died of organ […]
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Duncan Sheik, Tony-winning composer of 'Spring Awakening,' dies at 56

Duncan Sheik, Tony-winning composer of 'Spring Awakening,' dies at 56

By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Duncan Sheik, the Tony-winning Broadway composer who transitioned from chart-topping singer-songwriter to the creative force behind the Broadway musical "Spring Awakening", died on Thursday at age 56, according to a post on his Instagram account
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Duncan Sheik, ‘Spring Awakening’ composer, dead at 56

Duncan Sheik, ‘Spring Awakening’ composer, dead at 56

Duncan Sheik, the singer behind “Barely Breathing” and Tony-winning composer of “Spring Awakening,” died at 56 from organ failure.
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Singer Duncan Sheik Hospitalized, in ‘Critical But Stable Condition’

Singer Duncan Sheik Hospitalized, in ‘Critical But Stable Condition’

Duncan Sheik, the singer behind hits like the Grammy-nominated “Barely Breathing,” has been hospitalized and is currently receiving medical treatment, per a statement shared on his Instagram page on Wednesday. “We would like to share an update with Duncan’s fans and the public,” the statement read. “Duncan is currently receiving medical care and remains in […]
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Tony Award-Winning Composer Duncan Sheik Hospitalized in Critical but Stable Condition

Tony Award-Winning Composer Duncan Sheik Hospitalized in Critical but Stable Condition

Tony Award-Winning Composer Duncan Sheik Hospitalized in Critical but Stable Condition
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'Barely Breathing' singer Duncan Sheik in 'critical but stable condition'

'Barely Breathing' singer Duncan Sheik in 'critical but stable condition'

Duncan Sheik, the Tony-winning musician best known for the hit "Barely Breathing," is in critical condition, his team announced.
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Why Lea Michele’s “Funny Girl” Cast Album Offers a Different Experience From the Broadway Revival

Why Lea Michele’s “Funny Girl” Cast Album Offers a Different Experience From the Broadway Revival

The Broadway revival of 'Funny Girl' was a spectacle, but its cast album offers a more perfect, lasting document of its musical power.
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Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville Brand Generates Billions, Eclipsing Musical Legacy

Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville Brand Generates Billions, Eclipsing Musical Legacy

Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville Brand Generates Billions, Eclipsing Musical Legacy
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How much longer is Trump in office? See Trump approval polls today

How much longer is Trump in office? See Trump approval polls today

Trump’s approval rating continues to be below 40% in several recent national polls as the country moves closer to the 2026 midterm elections.
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Where to find a slice of Southern layer cake history in Wilmington

Where to find a slice of Southern layer cake history in Wilmington

Southern layer cakes are a tradition dating back to the 1800s. Here is where to find them in the Wilmington area.
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New 'Annie' Production to Return to Broadway in Fall 2027 for 50th Anniversary

New 'Annie' Production to Return to Broadway in Fall 2027 for 50th Anniversary

New 'Annie' Production to Return to Broadway in Fall 2027 for 50th Anniversary
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Ilario Grant Assumes Lead Role in Broadway's 'MJ' Musical

Ilario Grant Assumes Lead Role in Broadway's 'MJ' Musical

Ilario Grant Assumes Lead Role in Broadway's 'MJ' Musical